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There is a well-worn observation in international development that has been reconfirmed so many times it has almost become cliché: when you invest in women, the returns multiply. Women reinvest resources into families and communities at higher rates than men. They tend to function as hubs, connecting people, stabilizing systems, absorbing and distributing care. This is not a compliment. It is a data point. It applies inside the prison system too. And it matters in ways that d

The Lifers of Coffee Creek launched Con Art — jewelry, crocheted goods, and more — to fund CREW's reentry support for women leaving prison. Every purchase is a tax-deductible donation.

I had been waiting for this day for years. I had imagined it a hundred times…what the air would smell like, whether I would cry, what I would say. But standing there in that moment, all I could think was: What happens now?